Finding the Third Proportional to 652,547 and 1,433,628
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Solution
The third proportional to 652,547 and 1,433,628 is: 3,149,641.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
652,547 : 1,433,628 = 1,433,628 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
652,547/1,433,628 = 1,433,628/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
652,547x = 1,433,628 × 1,433,628 - Step 4: Simplify right side
652,547x = 2,055,289,242,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,055,289,242,384/652,547 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,149,641.70
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